Dating as a Single Parent

According to research by Gingerbread a quarter of all families in the UK are single parent families and many single parents are looking to find a new relationship. How can you find a new relationship and still balance the needs of your family and work commitments?

After a short time on Muddy Matches we met…

“Just to say a big thank you for helping James and I find each other.  After a short time on Muddy Matches we met.  A friend challenged me to be brave and try something new, and look what happened! We got engaged last May in Sorrento, James proposed on a boat on the way to… Continue reading After a short time on Muddy Matches we met…

First Date Conversation Tips

Congratulations, you’ve got yourself a first date. Now there’s the excitement of choosing where to go, what to wear and how to keep the conversation flowing naturally. Here are some tips for ensuring that you both get to know each other well on your first date.

How Important is Chemistry when Dating?

‘There was no chemistry’ is one of the most common reasons for dismissing someone who looked perfect on paper. So, what is ‘chemistry’ when it comes to dating and what role does it play in a successful relationship? The dictionary definition According to the Oxford English Dictionary, chemistry is ‘the complex emotional or psychological interaction… Continue reading How Important is Chemistry when Dating?